relojero

[reloˈxeɾo]

/[reloˈxeɾo]/ noun

The verdict

“relojero” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,509 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,509
frequency rank, Spanish
48,955
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que fabrica y/o mantiene relojes.

Key facts for relojero
PropertyValue
Headwordrelojero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[reloˈxeɾo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#52,509
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “relojero” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). relojero lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

relojero is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,509 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [reloˈxeɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que fabrica y/o mantiene relojes.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for relojero, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is relojero, spelled R-E-L-O-J-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que fabrica y/o mantiene relojes.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "relojero"?
"relojero" is spelled R-E-L-O-J-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [reloˈxeɾo].
What does "relojero" mean?
As a noun, "relojero" means: Persona que fabrica y/o mantiene relojes.
How do you pronounce "relojero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "relojero" is [reloˈxeɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "relojero" come from?
"relojero" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “relojero”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-L-O-J-E-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [reloˈxeɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list